The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-08-09
In Brief.

In BRIEF
The grand jury has discharged Albert Bailey,
charged with petit LARCENY.
Charles Wolf and Emma Prischett were Il
ceEsed to marry yesterday.
w. E. Mick returned last night from Macki-
month.
Ada Wilson. waiter in Sherman's Sonth Me-
ridian-street restaurant. was arrested yesterday
for stealing q watch from another waiter.
An Episcopal mission is to be organized at
Briehtwood. and arrangements have been made
for permanent stated services by Rev. Willis ID.
Ergle. OF this city.
small fire in the blacksmith shop OF Will
lam H. Thompson, No. 3l5 Virginia avenue.
called the department out at o'clock last even
ing. The damage was very slight.
is w. S. McMlen, of the Seventh ward,
who is the Republican candidate for alderman
In the First district He is in the agricultural
implement business and Is opposed to Johnson
ism.
THE GENERAL FUND AGAIN EXHAUSTED
The general fund of the State is exhausted. A
little money from time to time will come in
through miscellaneous sources principally from
the insurance companies but there will be none
from the counties until December.
CLEvELAND'S VISIT 10 INDIANAPOLIS.
Austin Fl. Brown has written to Governor
Gray in regard to President Cievelands West
ern trip. The purport of the letter is the Same
that addressed to Mayor Denny, except MIR.
Brown tells the Governor that the President will
visit Columbus and Indianapolis the same
day.
PERMITS FOR NEW BUILDINGS.
The following building permits were issued
Yesterday: g. B. Walker, frame cottage. on
Young street, near Morris 5000; r. r. Ham
mons, frame cottage. on ST. Joseph street,
Alabama. 5000; Peter Noonan, frame dwelling,
on Pleasant street, near Spruce, ST.. 400; Leopold
SpitZnagel, frame store Dom, at the lower end
OF South Meridian street, 81, 200.
CoUNCILMAN DUNN NOMINATED FOR RE -ELEoTIoN
The Republican primary in the Thirteenth
ward was held last evening. Although there
was no opposition to Edward Dunn, a large vote
was polled and he was nominated for reelection
to Council by reclamation. During his first
term he has looked after the interests of his
constituents in way to greatly increase his
popularity.
WILL NOT OBEY THE UNION.
PARROT & Taggart yesterday voluntarily in
creased the wages of their employees in their
cracker department above the union scale. The
employees are very grateful for the raise and
have announced that they will not obey any
order of the union to strike, they and
have been entirely satisfied with their work and
the pay they receive.
HELD UP BY HIS COMPANIONS
George Crosse. aged seventeen years, living on
South Meridian street. reported the police
last night that ne was held up and robbed of
q,
house. the corner of Meridian street and
Russell avenue, by two young men with whom
he was walking One of them. he says, held
him while the other choked him and went
through his pockets The two young men
well known TO him, and their names have been
furnished the police.
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE OLD SETTLERS.
The Tppscanoe Club met in the City Court
room yesterday afternoon, and made arrange
ments to attend the annual meeting of the old
settlers at Broad Ripple TO morrow in body.
They will go the o'clock Airline train,
and return at o'clock It was announced that
Father Hubbard, the oldest member of the club
and the Oldest citizen in the county, wonld be
present and make a speech All those present
who have been residents of the county sixty
years will be presented with new hats.
coNCLAvE OF coLoRED KNIGHTS TEMPLARs.
The annual conclave of the Grand Command
cry of Colored Knights Templars Of Ohio juris-
diction, including the States OF Ohio. Michigan.
Illinois and Kentucky, will convene at Masonic |
Hall to-day The session will last two and per-
haps three days. Between FIVE and eight hundred /
delegates are expected TO be present At the |
last annual meeting held in Detroit nine /
hundred were in attendance. Last night com
came from Xenia, O., Sprin gield, /
o., Hamilton o., and Cincinnati. The Illinois.
Michigan and Kentucky Communicates will come |
on the early trains of this morning.
DEDICATION OF THE Y. c. A. BUILDING.
At the regular meeting of the executive
committee of the Y. M. c. a, held in
the new building last evening, action
taken with reference to the employment of a
permanent secretary and a superintendent of
the gymnasium. It was decided to employ both
There already quite a number of persons in
view, and the selections will be made within
few days. It decided to formally open and
dedicate the new building Wednesday
ne. Sept. IA Rev. Charles'N. Sims. chancellor
II Syracuse University, will be present and de-
liver the dedicatory address The entire pro-
sramme has not yet been arranged, but it will
provide for addresses by several well-knovn Y.
VI. c. A. workers.
Items from the Courts.
DID NOT SELL BEER ON SUNDAY.
Thomas Carney and Charles Bush, arrested
night on a warrant charging them